Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Additional check in ni_clear() Checking of NTFS_FLAGS_LOG_REPLAYING added to prevent access to uninitialized bitmap during replay process.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 5.15.171 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14a23e15a5e8331bb0cf21288723fa530a45b2a4Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60fb94ef46c2359dd06cbe30bfc2499f639433dfPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a4ace681dbb652aeb40e1b88f9134b880fdeeb5Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80824967ec714dda02cd79091aa186bbc16c5cf3Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d178944db36b3369b78a08ba520de109b89bf2a9Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-50244?
CVE-2024-50244 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Additional check in ni_clear() Checking of NTFS_FLAGS_LOG_REPLAYING added to prevent access to uninitialized bitmap duri...
How severe is CVE-2024-50244?
CVE-2024-50244 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-50244?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.